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#ee5a57 color: Amour

#ee5a57 is rgb(238, 90, 87) in RGB and oklch(66.157% 0.18355 24.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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1°
100%

66.2%
0.184
25°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Terracotta
  • red-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #ee5a57

#ee5a57 is a bright red color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.184 chroma and a hue of 25°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Amour (#ee5851). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-400.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #ee5a57 mixed with white

  1. ee5a57
  2. f26d68
  3. f67f78
  4. f99089
  5. fca099
  6. feb1aa
  7. ffc0bb
  8. ffd0cc
  9. ffe0dd
  10. ffefee

Darker: #ee5a57 mixed with black

  1. ee5a57
  2. cf4d4b
  3. b1413e
  4. 933533
  5. 772927
  6. 5c1e1c
  7. 421312
  8. 2a0908
  9. 140303
  10. 030000

Calmer: #ee5a57 with less saturation

  1. ee5a57
  2. e6625e
  3. de6a64
  4. d6706a
  5. ce7771
  6. c57c76
  7. bc817c
  8. b28682
  9. a88a88
  10. 9e8f8d

Questions about #ee5a57

What color is #ee5a57?

#ee5a57 is bright red. The closest named color is Amour. In RGB it is rgb(238, 90, 87), in HSL hsl(1.19, 81.62%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.157% 0.18355 24.656).

What colors go well with #ee5a57?

The complementary color of #ee5a57 is #00a9b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e45999 and #e46b00. The triadic partners are #34ae41 and #598bff.

Is white or black text more readable on #ee5a57?

White text reads better on #ee5a57: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ee5a57 a warm or cool color?

#ee5a57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 25 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.184.